Say it in French!

France = France (that’s easy!)
United Kingdom = le Royaume Uni
population = population (easy again!)
inhabitants = habitants

Two countries with many similarities!

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Roughly the same number of people live in France (62 million) as in the UK (60 million)

Greater Paris and London have about 12 million people each! They are among the most important cities in the world.

France is approximately twice as large as the United Kingdom.

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